PlayStation 5 Slim Standard

PlayStation 5 Slim Standard Console (PS5 SLIM)

PlayStation 5 Slim Standard Console price in Kenya is Kes 75,000. The console measures 96*358*216mm compared to the PS5 original, which is bigger and measures 104*390*260mm.  Notably, there is a 30% reduction in volume and 18% less heavy but still substantially more significant compared to the Xbox Console series.  Sony’s PS5 Slim Standard, a newer version of the PS4 and PS5 series, offers a unique, unimaginable gaming experience based on its new capabilities and pre-installed games. Buy your PlayStation 5 Slim Standard Console at Phoneplace Kenya.

PlayStation 5 Slim Standard Console Features, Specifications, and Price in Kenya

Brand	PlayStation
Product Name	PlayStation 5 Slim Standard Console (PS5 SLIM)
Type	Gaming Console
Processor and Performance	·       CPU: AMD Zen 2-based CPU with eight cores at 3.5GHz (variable frequency) ·       GPU: 10.28 TFLOPs, 36 CUs at 2.23GHz (variable frequency) ·       GPU architecture: Custom RDNA 2. ·       Memory interface: 16GB GDDR6 / 256-bit. ·       Memory bandwidth: 448GB/s ·       Internal storage: Custom ITB SSD. ·       Usable Storage: 848GB
Disc Drive	·       Built-in ·       Digital Only ·       Optional detachable disc drive
Connector	Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port for controllers and other simple peripherals.
Stand	·       For vertical use as a base. Provides more stability than in previous models. ·       Not included. Bought separately.
Battery	Inbuilt
Price	Kes 100,000

Product Description

Storage

There is a significant improvement in the new Playstation model regarding storage. PS5 Slim Standard has a 1TB SSD that provides 848GB of usable storage compared with the 667GB of space in the 825GB SSD-equipped first PS5 modeL. Like the first PS5, the new PS5 Slim Console has an interior M.2 SSD slot for installing another SSD.

Ray tracing

Thanks to ray tracing, you can now immerse yourself in virtual worlds with a new level of realism as rays of light are individually simulated, creating true-to-life shadows and reflections in supported PS5 games.

4K-TV gaming

The Sony PS5 Standard is a 4k PlayStation. Play your favorite PS5 games on your stunning 4K TV for excellent picture quality. With 4k, you enjoy up to 4 times the picture quality of regular content.

Up to 120fps with 120Hz output

The new PS5 Slim ensures you enjoy smooth, fluid, high frame-rate gameplay for compatible games. It also provides support for 120Hz output on 4K displays. This way, the gaming experience takes a whole new level with optimized user experience.

HDR Technology

With an HDR TV, supported PS5 games display an unbelievably vibrant and lifelike range of colors.

System

PS5 Slim Console uses the same AMD Zen 2 CPU, RDNA 2 GPU, 16GB of GDDR6 RAM, Wi-Fi 6, and gigabit Ethernet as the original PS5 model. Its graphical capabilities are identical, too, with ray tracing and the ability to output at up to 8K.

8K support

The Sony PS5 Slim standard console is compatible with 8K displays through HDMI 2.1 support. Thus, you will enjoy high-quality content better than on PS4 and PS5 Standard.

Backward Compatibility

Do you have lots of PS4 games? Worry less, now you can play them on your new PS5 standard console.

Upgrade PS4 games to digital PS5 games.

Sony PS5 Slim Standard console, like the original PS5, allows game publishers to let the players upgrade their disc and digital PS4 games to digital PS5 games. This will save you time and money, as Sony upgraded their gaming devices and pushed for better performance with the digital version model to be launched to the gaming market later.

PlayStation VR integration

Connect your PlayStation VR to your PS5 console to enjoy supported PS VR games. To set up your PS VR with your PS5 console, you will need your PlayStation Camera for PS4 and a PlayStation Camera adaptor (no purchase necessary).

What is in the Box?

• PlayStation 5 Slim Console
• DualSense Wireless Controller
• A DualSense USB charging cable
• Astro’s Playroom (Pre-installed game)
• Base
• HDMI cable
• AC power cord
• Printed materials

Pros and Cons of PlayStation 5 Slim Standard Console (PS5 SLIM)

Pros

• PlayStation 5 Slim comes with a bigger hard drive up to 1TB.
• An exciting modular optical drive bay
• Variance in pricing based on the disc drive variations (built-in disc drive, Digital only, and optional detachable disc drive)
• The Console has better stability when in the horizontal position compared to previous models (PS2, PS4)
• Excellent performance, if not better, and features as the original consoles by Sony

Cons

• Not much smaller than the original PS5
• The slim console does not include a vertical stand on purchase, with the stand needing to be bought separately.
• PlayStation 5 Slim all-digital version costs more than the original
• The new model is more expensive and needs additional accessories for optimal functioning, all at an extra cost (stand and skin accessories)

Alternative Gaming Consoles

• X Box Series X
• Nintendo Console
• PS5-Console
• The PlayStation Portal Remote

Check out our Gaming Devices category.